Re: Supermicro X9SRL-F - channel enumeration error & ACPI/firmwarebug question

From: Joerg Roedel
Date: Sun Dec 02 2012 - 08:26:43 EST


On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 08:38:53PM -0700, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> That's essentially the patch at
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757166#c16, which in my
> opinion is too ugly to consider. But fortunately, I'm not the
> maintainer for any IOMMU drivers.

There is a quirk infrastructure for those kinds of broken devices in
drivers/pci/quirks.c. Have a look into the function
pci_get_dma_source(). This function is used by the IOMMU drivers to
create the correct mappings.


Joerg


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